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58 Cards in this Set
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OTC antacids
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Al(OH)3
CaCO3 Mg(OH)2 Mg trisilicate |
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OTC H2 antagonists
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cimetidine
famotidine ranitidine |
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OTC proton pump inhibitors
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esomeprazole
lansoprazole omeprazole |
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OTC antiflatulent
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simethicone
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OTC NSAIDs
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aspirin
ibuprofen naproxen |
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OTC NSAID-like
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acetaminophen
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OTC H1 antihistamines, 1st gen
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brompheniramine
chlorpheniramine clemastine diphenhydramine |
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OTC H1 antihistamines, 2st gen
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cetirizine
fexofenadine loratadine |
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OTC antitussives
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codeine
dextromethorphan |
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OTC topical decongestants
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oxymetazoline
phenylephrine xylometazoline |
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OTC systemic decongestants
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phenylephrine
pseudoephedrine |
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OTC expectorant
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guaifenesin
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OTC antibiotics
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bacitracin
neomycin polymixin tetracyclines |
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OTC antifungals - skin
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clotrimazole
tolnaftate terbinafine |
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OTC antifungals - vaginal yeast infection
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clotrimazole
miconazole |
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OTC acne
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benzoyl peroxide
Category III - safe? effective? |
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OTC GI prep - diarrhea
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bismuth subsalicylate
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OTC opioids - diarrhea
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loperamide
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OTC bulk-forming - constipation
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polycarbophil
psyllium methylcellulose |
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OTC osmotics - constipation
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glycerin
polyethylene glycol |
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OTC stimulant - constipation
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bisacodyl
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OTC stool softener
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docusate
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OTC anti-inflammatory
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hydrocortisone
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OTC antiemetics
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cyclizine
dimenhydrinate diphenhydramine meclizine |
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OTC sleep aids
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diphenhydramine
doxylamine |
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OTC stimulants
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caffeine
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OTC hair growth
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minoxidil
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OTC smoking cessation
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varenicline
nicotine polacrilex |
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OTC opthalmic vasoconstrictors
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naphazoline
tetrahydrazoline |
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OTC weight loss
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orlistat
phenylpropanolamine - removed |
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Angustura Vera
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Homeopathic remedy
bark of Galipea Cusparia tree for rheumatism and difficulty walking |
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Gentiana Lutea
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Homeopathic remedy
flower extract for stomach disorders and to increase appetite |
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Oscillococcinum
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Homeopathic remedy
duck liver extract influenza |
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HGH advanced
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Homeopathic remedy
hGH, IGF-1, growth factors, and 29 other ingredients to increase energy |
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Zicam
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Homeopathic remedy
zincum gluconium cold remedy, allergy remedy |
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Vitamins
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B vitamin complex
folate vitamin A vitamin C vitamin D |
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Minerals
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calcium
chromium iron magnesium potassium zinc |
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Miscellaneous supplements
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Androstenedione
DHEA glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate Melatonin Oat bran Omega-3 fatty acids |
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Herbals
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echinacea
garlic ginkgo biloba ginger ginseng green tea guarana kava ma huang (ephedra) milk thistle saw palmetto St. John's wort valerian |
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Antihelminthics
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benzimidazoles:
albendazole mebendazole ivermectin niclosamide praziquantal |
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Antimalarials
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Atovaquone-proguanil
Artemether-lumefantrine chloroquine doxycycline mefloquine |
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Anti-protozoal
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metronidazole
nitazoxanide paromomycin |
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methabendazole
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benzimidazole
binds tubulin, inhibits glucose uptake Poorly absorbed and well tolerated Intestinal helminths NOT for pregnancy |
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Albendazole
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benzimidazole
binds tubulin, inhibits glucose uptake Single dose for intestinal helminths, cestode larval cysts well absorbed with a fatty meal, well tolerated NOT for pregnancy |
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Thiabendazole
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benzimidazole
binds tubulin, inhibits glucose well absorbed Systemic: strongylidiasis Topical: cutaneous larva migrans high toxicity: anorexia, nausea, vomiting, delirium, hallucination NOT for pregnancy |
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Diethylcarbamazine
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Antifilarial
kills microfilariae, but not adults DOC elephantiasis, loa loa Not for Onchocerca volvulus - adverse reactions to dying larvae |
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Ivermectin
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wide spectrum
macrocytic lactone - Cl currents single dose, less adverse reaction to parasite antigens microfilariae (not adults) Onchocerciasis (nematode) W. bancrofti, B. malayi. L. loa Strongyloides stercoralis (int. nem) dog heart worm |
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Praziquantel
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platyhelminth infections
heterocyclic pyrazino-isoquinaline all adult tapeworms and cestode larval cysts Schistosoma - almost all trematodes sinlge dose, often HA, lassitude, dizziness, nausea, vomiting Contraindicated of cysts in eye or spinal cord |
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Niclosamide
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adult tapeworms in GI tract
poorly absorbed |
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Albendazole
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Cestodes with tissue cyst stages
echinococcal cysts ([] 25% in cysts, 40% CSF) |
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Chloroquine
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Quinoline anti-malarial
DOC for P. vivax, P. ovale, P. malariae CQ sensitive P. falciparum (Haiti and Dominican Republic) active against intraerythrocytic stages |
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Mefloquine
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Quinoline anti-malarial
CQ resistant P. falciparum active against all species once/week for prophylaxis frequent neuro-psychiatric reactions limit treatment uses |
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Doxycycline
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anti-malarial
combo tx w/ quinine/quinidine all species prophylaxis against CQ resistant P. falciparum SDFX: photo-sensitivity |
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Atovaquone-proguanil
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anti-malarial
CQ resistant plasmodium active against hypnozoite stage SDFX: abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, headache preg/lac? |
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artemether-lumefantrine
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anti-malarial
Artemisin combined with long-acting agent resistant P. falciparum all species DOC for presumptive self-treatment |
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Metronidazole
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anti-protozoal
anaerobic environments Entamoeba histolytica, Giardia, Trichomonas vaginalis Interacts with DNA and other cellular componants |
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Paromomycin
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anti-protozoal
lumenal agent for E. Histolytica cysts poorly absorbed aminoglycaside SDFX: potential oto/nephrotoxicity |
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Nitazoxamide
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anti-protozoal
benzamide - ferredoxin oxidoreductase the only agent for cryptosporidium parvum giardia lamblia effective against cestodes, anaerobic protozoals (eg trichomonas vaginalis) and bacteria |
